Update: Montreal suspends pit bull ban, will consult before reworking bylaw

Pit bulls are once again allowed in Montreal as the Projet Montréal administration follows through with an election promise to do away with the controversial bylaw that banned them.
Craig Sauvé, the executive committee member in charge of animal services, said Wednesday the ban will be suspended, as will several specific sections of the city’s animal control bylaw pertaining to the breed such as mandatory muzzling and special permits.
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